As fresh arrivals settled on 08 Sep 2026, Kottayam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,400 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) board.
01What's Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,600
- Lowest Price Today₹11,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,400
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Black Gram (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.6% above the period average and just 8.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kottayam Market APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,400 (37.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹13,600, with the average around ₹11,854. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,200 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹13,600 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,400 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 08 Sep 2026, Kottayam Market APMC set the pace for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.